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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,236.96, 94,842.48 and 23,242.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,236.96, 94,842.48 and 23,242.16 is: 34,858.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,236.96 : 94,842.48 = 23,242.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,236.96/94,842.48 = 23,242.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,236.96x = 94,842.48 × 23,242.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,236.96x = 2,204,344,094.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,344,094.96/63,236.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,858.48

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